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It is also responsible for all government programs relating to family planning in Bangladesh. The present adviser is Nurjahan Begum. [3] The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare contains two divisions: [4] [5] Health Services Division and Medical Education And Family Welfare Division.
The Bangladesh health policy document was published in 2011 and adheres to the following : Health is defined as "A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." [1] Every citizen has the basic right to adequate health care.
In 2014, the population of women aged 15–49 who received postnatal care within 2 days after giving birth was 36%, antenatal coverage for at least four visits was 31%, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 42%, caesarean section was 23%, proportion of women age 20–24 years old who gave birth before 18 years was 36% ...
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control And Research (IEDCR) (Bengali: রোগতত্ত্ব, রোগ নিয়ন্ত্রণ ও গবেষণা ইনস্টিটিউট) is a Bangladesh government research institute, under the Ministry of Health, responsible for researching epidemiological and communicable disease in Bangladesh as well as disease control.
Alam criticised media coverage on the healthcare system and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. [13] The Anti-Corruption Commission arrested Abzal Hossain, who worked for the Institute of Health Technology of the Directorate General of Health Services. [14] The Commission found 2.84 billion taka in his and his wife's accounts. [14]
In the 1970s the ministry had two divisions but they were combined in 1985. The Health Services Division was established on 16 March 2017 through the bifurcation of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. [3] On 17 April 2021, Rozina Islam, a journalist of Prothom Alo, went to the Health Ministry office in the Bangladesh Secretariat for ...
It operates under the Bangladesh government's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) and was established in 1992, funded jointly by the Bangladesh government (42%) and the World Bank (58%) (the estimated cost was BDT658 million). [7] [8] [9] [10]
Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council traces its origins to Indian Nurses Act. 1934, East Pakistan Nursing Council, which was established in 1952 as a regulatory agency on nursing services and education. In 1971, following the Independence of Bangladesh, East Pakistan Nursing Council was renamed to Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council ...